"Zoilus" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Zōilus, from Ancient Greek Ζωΐλος (Zōḯlos). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|la|Zōilus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin Zōilus, {{bor+|en|la|Zōilus}} Borrowed from Latin Zōilus, {{der|en|grc|Ζωΐλος}} Ancient Greek Ζωΐλος (Zōḯlos) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zoilus
  1. An Ancient Greek grammarian and critic (400–320 B.C.), known for his harsh criticisms of Homer’s poems. Wikipedia link: Zoilus Categories (topical): Individuals Derived forms: zoilus

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